Politics

Stay informed with the latest updates in Lexington SC politics, where local governance and community issues come to life. This dedicated category page serves as a hub for residents and interested parties to access news related to city council meetings, legislative developments, and upcoming elections. Explore in-depth articles analyzing the decisions of elected officials and the impacts they have on the Lexington community. From zoning laws to public safety initiatives, stay engaged with timely coverage that shapes the political landscape of Lexington SC.

Dive into exclusive interviews with local politicians, feature stories on grassroots campaigns, and opinion pieces that reflect the diverse perspectives of our community. Engage with insightful commentary on pressing issues such as economic development, education reforms, and transportation projects affecting Lexington SC. This page provides not only headlines but also valuable context and analysis, empowering citizens to become active participants in their local democracy. Whether you are a lifelong resident or new to the area, our Lexington SC politics category is your essential source for understanding the heartbeat of your local government.

Jim O’Heir Cast as Dick Harpootlian in Hulu SeriesJim O’Heir Cast as Dick Harpootlian in Hulu Series

Jim O’Heir Cast as Dick Harpootlian in Hulu Series

News Summary Actor Jim O'Heir is set to portray Dick Harpootlian in the Hulu series 'Murdaugh Murders,' stirring excitement in…

4 days ago
Former Springdale Police Officer Faces Misconduct ChargesFormer Springdale Police Officer Faces Misconduct Charges

Former Springdale Police Officer Faces Misconduct Charges

News Summary David Jordan, a former police officer in Springdale, has been arrested on charges of misconduct and third-degree assault…

6 days ago
Columbia Establishes New Committee to Address HomelessnessColumbia Establishes New Committee to Address Homelessness

Columbia Establishes New Committee to Address Homelessness

News Summary Columbia's local government has launched a new homelessness committee aimed at addressing the increasing number of individuals without…

2 weeks ago
Columbia, South Carolina Witnesses Historic ExecutionColumbia, South Carolina Witnesses Historic Execution

Columbia, South Carolina Witnesses Historic Execution

News Summary On April 11, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, saw the execution of Mikal Mahdi by firing squad for the…

2 weeks ago
South Carolina Supreme Court Reprimands Lawyer for Misleading AdsSouth Carolina Supreme Court Reprimands Lawyer for Misleading Ads

South Carolina Supreme Court Reprimands Lawyer for Misleading Ads

News Summary Michael Hostilo, a Savannah lawyer, received a public reprimand from the South Carolina Supreme Court due to misleading…

3 weeks ago
Turmoil in Lexington County GOP: Embezzlement and StrifeTurmoil in Lexington County GOP: Embezzlement and Strife

Turmoil in Lexington County GOP: Embezzlement and Strife

News Summary Recent turmoil in the Lexington County Republican Party has unfolded with the ousting of party chairwoman Pamela Godwin…

3 weeks ago
Lawsuit Filed Against Lexington School District by Former Assistant PrincipalLawsuit Filed Against Lexington School District by Former Assistant Principal

Lawsuit Filed Against Lexington School District by Former Assistant Principal

News Summary A former assistant principal from Airport High School in Lexington has initiated legal action against the Lexington 2…

1 month ago
Wildfires Force North and South Carolina into States of EmergencyWildfires Force North and South Carolina into States of Emergency

Wildfires Force North and South Carolina into States of Emergency

News Summary Wildfires are rapidly spreading across North and South Carolina, prompting urgent state of emergency declarations. Evacuations have been…

1 month ago
South Carolina Small Business Leaders Demand Change in Commerce DepartmentSouth Carolina Small Business Leaders Demand Change in Commerce Department

South Carolina Small Business Leaders Demand Change in Commerce Department

News Summary The South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce has called on President Trump to reassess Commerce Secretary Howard…

1 month ago
Irmo Appoints New Mayor Pro Tem After ScandalIrmo Appoints New Mayor Pro Tem After Scandal

Irmo Appoints New Mayor Pro Tem After Scandal

News Summary In the wake of Erik Sickinger's resignation over serious charges, the Irmo Town Council swiftly appointed Barb Waldman…

1 month ago